Marijuana
Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Cannabis Law practice group regularly provides content on understanding current and potential medical and adult-use marijuana laws and legislation. Our content provides insight on critical marijuana-related legal insight needed to successfully address these issues, mitigate related risk, and achieve business goals.
New York Will Allow Hemp Farmers to Start Growing Adult-Use Marijuana
Date: March 24, 2022
Eager to get its adult-use cannabis industry up and running and keep pace with neighboring New Jersey, New York is giving hemp farmers the green light to grow cannabis for the adult-use cannabis market. Eager to get its adult-use cannabis industry up and running and keep pace with neighboring New Jersey, New York is giving […]
Will DEA Proposal Put Psychedelics on the Map?
The DEA is proposing a massive increase in the production quotas of cannabis, psilocin, and psilocybin (“magic mushrooms”) for research purposes, with the intent of aiding in the development of new federally approved therapeutic medications… The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proposing a massive increase in the production quotas of cannabis, psilocin, and psilocybin (“magic […]
NJ Workers’ Compensation Judge Rules Claimant Entitled to Insurance Coverage for Medical Marijuana
An injured municipal worker is entitled to insurance coverage for medical marijuana, according to a recent decision by a New Jersey workers’ compensation judge. In reaching its decision, the judge rejected the argument that it’s unconstitutional for a court to order an insurance carrier to pay for treatment because it conflicts with federal law.
Gov. Murphy Greenlights Expansion of the NJ Medical Marijuana Program
Gov Phil Murphy Signs Executive Order Calling For Expansion of the NJ Medical Marijuana Program Gov. Phil Murphy recently addressed a campaign promise to make New Jersey more cannabis-friendly by signing an executive order requiring a review and expansion of the State’s medical marijuana program. NJ Medical Marijuana Program In 2010, New Jersey legalized medical […]
